MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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